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Who We Are: We are a growing company based in Campbell River, BC, specializing in water quality monitoring solutions for the global aquaculture industry. We design, manufacture, and distribute high-quality equipment, and pride ourselves on delivering reliable products and exceptional service. Our success is built on strong relationships—within our team and with our partners. We value collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement. ________________________________________ Role Overview We are seeking a hands-on Manufacturing Specialist for our our production operations and occasional field installations. Much of our in-house manufacturing involves the assembly of instrumentation equipment, primarily using hand tools. You will play a key role in ensuring product quality, improving manufacturing processes, and maintaining a safe, organized, and efficient shop environment. This position blends technical expertise, leadership, and practical problem-solving. To succeed in this role, you must be detail-oriented, self-motivated, and comfortable taking initiative in a fast-paced environment. ________________________________________ Key Responsibilities Manufacturing & Production •Ensure all in-house manufactured products meet quality and performance standards •Support production scheduling and collaborate with other departments to meet delivery timelines •Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and consistency •Maintain a safe, clean, and well-organized shop environment Team Support & Leadership •Foster strong communication, teamwork, and accountability within the manufacturing group •Support the growth and development of team members through mentorship and knowledge sharing •Contribute to a positive, motivated, and high-performing work culture •Understand team strengths and help optimize workflows Field Service (as needed) •Assist with equipment commissioning, installation, and troubleshooting •Travel locally and occasionally work in the field for short durations (including multi-day trips) Compensation & Benefits •Salary: $75,000 – $120,000 CAD, based on experience •Health and dental benefits •Flexible work environment •Supportive, team-oriented culture
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Qualifications & Skills: •Strong background in manufacturing and fabrication, ideally with some leadership experience •Hands-on technical ability with assembly and fabrication processes •Ability to lead by example while remaining a collaborative team player •Strong organizational, prioritization, and time management skills •Proactive mindset with the ability to anticipate challenges and plan ahead •Analytical thinker with practical, hands-on problem-solving skills •Adaptable and comfortable working in a dynamic environment •Experience in aquaculture is an asset, but not required •Instrumentation background would be a big asset, but not required
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FEELING STUCK? No job? Not in school? That’s okay. If you’re 15-24 and living in Campbell River, this post could be just the opportunity you have been waiting for.
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There's a unique 10 week program starting on June 29th at The Foundry in Campbell River called IMM+ that can help young people: ✔ Build confidence ✔ Learn useful skills ✔ Figure out what’s next Why not connect for quick info session to find out what it’s all about? While you are in the program, we can help out with food and transportation costs and you can earn a daily stipend for participation. No pressure. Just an invitation to come check it out.
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At Gathering Place, we are passionate about thoughtfully sourced organic spices, herbs, teas, and sea salts. We work closely with trusted partners around the world while carefully hand packing our products on Vancouver Island, BC. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Bookkeeper / Accounting Administrator to support our day-to-day accounting operations. This position is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, processing accounts receivable and accounts payable transactions, performing reconciliations, and assisting with monthly and annual financial reporting. The successful candidate will have a solid understanding of double-entry bookkeeping and be comfortable working independently in a small business environment. Experience with AccountEdge is an asset, but we are willing to train a motivated candidate with strong bookkeeping fundamentals.
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Required • Working knowledge of double-entry bookkeeping principles. • Minimum 2 years of bookkeeping or accounting administration experience. • Strong attention to detail and accuracy. • Proficiency with computerized accounting systems. • Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills. • Strong organizational and time-management skills. • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive financial information. Preferred: • Experience using AccountEdge accounting software. • Experience in a manufacturing, food processing, inventory-based, or small business environment. • Bookkeeping, accounting, or business administration education or certification. Personal Attributes: • Dependable and self-motivated. • Comfortable working independently. • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. • Accurate, thorough and systematic. • Willingness to learn and be trained on company-specific systems and procedures.
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Position Overview The Operations Coordinator plays a central role in supporting efficient operations across production, inventory, purchasing, and supply chain functions. This role is responsible for production planning, inventory management, purchasing support, and cross-department communication to help ensure smooth day-to-day operations. This is not simply an administrative role. The Operations Coordinator helps coordinate the flow of information, materials, and production activities across departments to support smooth day-to-day operations. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys coordinating multiple moving parts simultaneously, and naturally brings structure, organization, accountability, and calm to daily operations. This position works closely with leadership, production, warehouse, purchasing, and quality teams to help build scalable systems and support operational excellence as our company continues to grow.
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•Experience in food production, manufacturing, warehouse, or operations environments •Experience with inventory management, purchasing, production planning, or operational coordination •Familiarity with HACCP and GMP principles is an asset •Experience working in fast-paced operational environments
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If you’ve done this work before and know the routine, you’ll fit right in — early mornings, big timber, and a crew that works hard and gets the job done. •Logging experience required •Reliable, hardworking individuals •Camp work available Positions we’re looking to fill include: •Log Loader Operators •Processor Operators •Hoe Chucker Operators
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Qualifications: *Previous logging equipment experience preferred *Coastal logging experience considered an asset * Valid driver's license *Strong commitment to safety and teamwork *Reliable, dependable, and production-minded attitude *Level 3 First Aid an asset
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•valid class 1 drivers license with air brakes •2+ years of experience hauling logs on the west coast •clean drivers abstract and safe driving •ability to work independently, safely with minimal supervision •strong understanding of load securement practices and transportation
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Department: Parks and Recreation - Chilton Arena Status: Casual – Seasonal (June 2026 - April 2027) Posting Date: June 3, 2026 Posting Number: 202605-05 Posting Type: External – Bargaining Unit Wage Range: $24.93/hour Position Summary: The Chilton Arena is seeking an individual for the casual position of Facility Operator / Ice Maker for the 2026–2027 season (June 2026 – April 2027). This operationally critical role supports the safe and effective operation of the arena and ice plant, ensuring high-quality ice conditions, regulatory compliance, and reliable service delivery. The position requires independent decision-making, technical awareness, and consistent adherence to safety standards. Required training and certification can be completed on the job. Hours of Operation: The arena operates seven days a week, generally 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 p.m. on weekdays, with earlier start times on weekends. Scheduling Requirements: At least one employee holding a Refrigeration Safety Awareness certificate must be present in the building whenever the facility is open to the public. Staff schedules are staggered to ensure this requirement is met at all times. Key Responsibilities • Prepare and maintain ice surfaces for scheduled users, including flooding, edging, and resurfacing. • Record required readings from the ammonia refrigeration plant in the logbook as directed. • Operate, monitor, and support ice plant and arena mechanical systems as directed. • Maintain cleanliness of the facility, both interior and exterior, throughout assigned shifts. • Perform minor repairs and general maintenance as directed. • Conduct facility safety and security checks in accordance with arena policy. • Maintain first aid equipment, safety supplies, and operational records as directed. • Provide front-line customer service and enforce facility rules and safety protocols. • Attend required training, courses, and certifications as directed by Management. • Perform other related duties as assigned. Working Conditions • Shift work including evenings, weekends, and statutory holidays. • Exposure to cold temperatures, mechanical equipment, and facility noise. • On-call or extended hours may be required based on operational needs. Compensation & Advancement • Wages and benefits in accordance with the applicable collective agreement. • Advancement through established pay levels based on demonstrated proficiency, experience, and completion of required certifications.
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Required Qualifications: • Minimum of 90 days’ experience in ice making and building maintenance. • Valid BC Driver’s Licence. • WHMIS Certification. • First Aid Level 1. • Food Safe Level 1. • Refrigeration Safety Awareness Certificate or equivalent. Training & Certification: The successful candidate will be required to complete some or all of the following courses. Training can be completed on the job: • Refrigeration Safety Awareness • Refrigeration Operator Course information is available at: www.itscooltolearn.com https://rfabc.com/courses/upcoming-course-schedule/ Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: • Working knowledge of arena equipment, ice-making processes, and refrigeration systems. • Mechanical aptitude with the ability to perform routine maintenance and minor repairs. • Clear understanding of public safety, emergency, evacuation, and security procedures. • Ability to work independently and manage operational responsibilities without direct supervision. • Strong customer service and communication skills. • Physical ability to work in cold environments and perform manual labour.
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Parks Project Manager Department: Parks & Recreation Status: Limited Term (6–12 months, subject to organizational demand) Posting Date: Friday, May 8, 2026 Posting Number: 202604-04 Posting Type: External - Management Exempt Wage: $80,000 annually Position Overview: • Reporting to the Manager of Parks and Recreation (or designate), the Parks Project Manager is a senior, hands-on leadership role responsible for shaping the natural and built environments of the North Island through sustainable, innovative, and community-driven design. • This position leads the planning, design, and implementation of parks, trails, public spaces, and related infrastructure, drawing on the region’s exceptional natural beauty to create places that reflect the area’s values, culture, and identity. • The Parks Project Manager holds direct supervisory authority over the Parks Supervisor and Parks Labourer, and provides direction to project contractors within the parks portfolio. • This is a field-forward, office-supported role that operates within the Parks & Recreation department and works closely with the Manager of Parks and Recreation on all matters of capital planning, community engagement, and project delivery. Key Responsibilities: Vision, Design & Community Engagement • Develop a cohesive vision and brand for public spaces aligned with community values and regional goals. • Lead inclusive community engagement processes, ensuring parks and recreation designs reflect local needs and character. • Collaborate closely with Indigenous communities, government bodies, and local organizations on planning and project delivery. • Design and deliver parks, trails, streetscapes, and visitor infrastructure using an in-house design-build approach to optimize timelines, budgets, and quality control. Parks & Infrastructure Project Delivery: • Lead the planning, procurement, execution, and close-out of parks capital projects across trails, public spaces, streetscapes, and related infrastructure. • Conduct site assessments and field inspections; direct project contractors; manage project timelines, milestones, and deliverables. • Identify and inventory locally available materials, fabrication shops, and support services to develop a standardized suite of park features. • Maintain accurate project documentation, reporting, and records in compliance with RDMW standards and funding requirements. • Source and secure funding from municipal, provincial, and federal programs including UBCM, FCM, CleanBC, and related grant programs. Board Reporting: • Prepare project evaluations, site assessments, and strategic recommendations for the Manager of Parks and Recreation to present to senior leadership and the RDMW Board of Directors. • In the absence of the Manager of Parks and Recreation, present prepared reports and respond to Board inquiries on parks matters as directed. People & Contractor Management: • Directly supervise the Parks Supervisor and Parks Labourer, providing day-to-day direction, performance support, and health and safety oversight. • Assign tasks and oversee project scheduling and resource allocation within the parks workforce. • Provide clear direction to project contractors, ensuring all work aligns with RDMW policy, safety standards, and regulatory requirements. • Support recruitment, onboarding, and professional development of parks staff as directed by the Manager of Parks and Recreation or designate. Financial & Contract Oversight: • Prepare project budgets and monitor expenditures against approved funding; escalate variances and recommend cost-control measures. • Lead competitive procurement processes including tendering, evaluation, and contract award in compliance with RDMW purchasing policies. • Manage contract performance and administer post-award compliance through to project close-out. Policy, Compliance & Risk Management: • Ensure due diligence, regulatory compliance, and risk mitigation across all parks and infrastructure project activities. • Contribute to the development and maintenance of operational policies, safe work procedures, and emergency response plans relevant to the parks portfolio. • Monitor legislative and regulatory changes relevant to RDMW parks and infrastructure obligations. Stakeholder & Community Engagement • Respond to internal and public inquiries, service requests, and complaints related to parks professionally and in a timely manner. • Engage respectfully with Indigenous communities, local commissions, and regional partners on matters related to parks and public space delivery. • Represent the RDMW on parks-related committees and working groups as directed by the Manager of Parks and Recreation. Working Conditions: • Frequent fieldwork, including site visits in variable weather and terrain conditions across the RDMW’s remote and rural service area. • Office-based tasks related to planning, design, reporting, and administration. • Regular interaction with community members, RDMW board, Indigenous partners, contractors, and stakeholders. Core Competencies: • Accountability • Integrity • Professionalism • Collaboration • Communication • Service Excellence Role-Specific: Parks & Capital Project Management • Design-Build Delivery • Infrastructure & Asset Knowledge • Contractor & Contract Management • Regulatory Compliance • Financial Oversight • Community & Stakeholder Engagement
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Education • University degree in Landscape Architecture, Environmental Design, Civil Engineering, Recreation Management, Public Administration, or a related discipline. • An equivalent combination of education and directly relevant experience in public sector parks or infrastructure management will be considered. Experience — Required: • Minimum 3 years of progressively responsible experience in parks or infrastructure project management, preferably within a municipal, regional district, or comparable public sector environment. • Demonstrated experience managing capital projects from planning through to delivery, including procurement, contractor oversight, and budget management. • Experience supervising operational or technical staff and managing contractors in a field-based environment. • Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment in remote, field, and time-sensitive situations. • Valid BC Class 5 driver’s licence with a clean driver’s abstract. • Strong working knowledge of parks design, construction principles, and asset management. Experience — Preferred Assets: • Experience working within a Regional District or similar multi-service local government setting in BC. • Familiarity with applicable BC legislation including the Local Government Act, Environmental Management Act, and Workers Compensation Act. • Experience engaging with First Nations communities or governments in a service delivery or project context. • Knowledge of public parks and infrastructure funding programs: UBCM, FCM, CleanBC, and related provincial and federal grants. • Experience in remote, rural, or northern parks service delivery environments. • Background in design-build delivery, landscape design, or parks facility development. Certifications — Considered Assets: • PMP – Project Management Professional • BCSLA – BC Society of Landscape Architects (or eligibility for registration) • P.Eng. – Professional Engineer (EGBC) • AScT / CET – Applied Science Technologist or Certified Engineering Technologist (ASTTBC) • CRSP – Canadian Registered Safety Professional • EP – Environmental Professional What We’re Looking For: The ideal candidate is results-oriented, creatively grounded, and comfortable leading in the field as readily as they are preparing a board report. You bring professional integrity, a collaborative mindset, and genuine passion for building places that communities are proud of. You are comfortable: • Leading complex parks and infrastructure projects from planning through to delivery in a remote, multi-community setting • Supervising parks staff and contractors with clear, fair, and safety-focused direction • Preparing thorough board reports and presenting on parks matters when the Manager of Parks and Recreation is unavailable • Attending field sites across varied terrain and weather conditions throughout the RDMW’s service area • Working independently and under pressure without compromising safety or service standards • Communicating clearly and diplomatically with contractors, regulators, community members, and elected officials • Navigating regulatory frameworks and maintaining a safety-first operational culture
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Operations Project Manager Department: Operations Status: Permanent Full-Time / 35 hrs. per week Posting Date: Wednesday, April 22, 2026 Posting Number: 202604-01 Posting Type: External – Management Exempt Salary Range: $70,000 – $80,000 per annum (commensurate with experience and qualifications) Position Overview: • The Regional District of Mount Waddington (RDMW) is seeking a skilled, self-directed, and field-ready project leader to serve as Operations Project Manager — a key management exempt position reporting directly to the Manager of Operations. • In addition to leading capital project and operational delivery, the Operations Project Manager serves as the designated acting authority for the Manager of Operations in their absence, requiring sound judgment, broad operational knowledge, and the ability to represent the department at a senior level when required. • This is a field-forward, office-supported leadership role responsible for planning, executing, and supervising capital infrastructure projects and essential operational services across water, wastewater, solid waste, fire protection, transportation, and municipal facilities. • The Operations Project Manager works directly with frontline staff, consultants, contractors, and community stakeholders, and plays a critical role in ensuring operational safety, service continuity, and long-term infrastructure sustainability across the RDMW's remote and rural service area. Key Responsibilities: Capital & Operational Project Delivery: • Lead the planning, procurement, execution, and close-out of capital projects across water treatment and distribution, wastewater, solid waste, fire protection, transportation, and municipal facility infrastructure. • Conduct site inspections, direct consultants and contractors, and manage project timelines, milestones, and deliverables. • Develop business cases, operational reviews, and project recommendations for the Manager of Operations and Board consideration. • Maintain accurate project documentation, reporting, and records in compliance with RDMW standards and funding requirements. • Support the preparation and submission of infrastructure funding applications to UBCM, FCM, ICIP, CleanBC, and other programs.   Acting Designate Responsibilities: • Serve as the acting Manager of Operations in their absence, assuming decision-making authority and departmental leadership responsibilities as required. • Represent the RDMW in operational and stakeholder matters, including engagement with community commissions, contractors, and provincial contacts, during acting periods. • Maintain working familiarity with all active departmental files, capital programs, regulatory obligations, and staff matters to ensure seamless continuity of operations. People & Contractor Management: • Supervise operations staff and provide day-to-day direction, performance support, and health and safety oversight. • Provide clear guidance to contractors and consultants, ensuring all work aligns with RDMW policy, safety standards, and regulatory requirements. • Support recruitment, onboarding, and professional development of operational staff as directed by the Manager of Operations. Financial & Contract Oversight: • Prepare project budgets and monitor expenditures against approved funding; escalate variances and recommend cost-control measures. • Lead competitive procurement processes including tendering, evaluation, and contract award in compliance with RDMW purchasing policies. • Manage contract performance and administer post-award compliance through to project close-out. Policy, Compliance & Risk Management: • Ensure due diligence, regulatory compliance, and risk mitigation across all operational and project activities. • Contribute to the development and maintenance of operational policies, safe work procedures, and emergency response plans. • Monitor legislative and regulatory changes relevant to RDMW infrastructure and service delivery obligations. Stakeholder & Community Engagement: • Respond to internal and public inquiries, service requests, and complaints professionally and in a timely manner. • Engage respectfully with Indigenous communities, local commissions, and regional partners on matters related to infrastructure and service delivery. • Represent the RDMW on regional committees and intergovernmental working groups as directed by the Manager of Operations. Core Competencies: • Accountability • Integrity • Professionalism • Collaboration • Communication • Service Excellence Role-Specific: Capital Project Management • Infrastructure & Asset Knowledge • Contractor & Contract Management • Regulatory Compliance • Financial Oversight • Community & Stakeholder Engagement
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Education: •University degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Sciences, Public Administration, Project Management, or a related discipline. •An equivalent combination of education and directly relevant experience in public sector infrastructure or operations management will be considered. Experience — Required: •Minimum 3 years of progressively responsible experience in infrastructure or operational project management, preferably within a municipal, regional district, or comparable public sector environment. •Demonstrated experience managing capital projects from planning through to delivery, including procurement, contractor oversight, and budget management. •Experience supervising operational or technical staff and managing contractors in a field-based environment. • Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment in remote, field, and time-sensitive situations. • Valid BC Class 5 driver's licence with a clean driver's abstract. • Strong working knowledge of construction principles, asset management, and utility systems. Experience — Preferred Assets: •Experience working within a Regional District or similar multi-service local government setting in BC. •Familiarity with applicable BC legislation including the Local Government Act, Environmental Management Act, Drinking Water Protection Act, and Workers Compensation Act. • Experience engaging with First Nations communities or governments in a service delivery or project context. • Knowledge of public infrastructure funding programs: UBCM, FCM, ICIP, CleanBC, and related provincial and federal grants. • Experience in remote, rural, or northern service delivery environments. Certifications — Considered Assets: •PMP – Project Management Professional •P.Eng. – Professional Engineer (EGBC) •AScT / CET – Applied Science Technologist or Certified Engineering Technologist (ASTTBC) •CRSP – Canadian Registered Safety Professional •EP – Environmental Professional •SWANA – Landfill Operations or Transfer Station Systems certification What We're Looking For: The ideal candidate is results-oriented, technically grounded, and comfortable leading in the field as readily as they are presenting in a boardroom. You bring professional integrity, a collaborative mindset, and the confidence to step into a senior acting role when called upon. You are comfortable: •Leading complex infrastructure projects from planning through to delivery in a remote, multi-community setting •Stepping into the Manager of Operations role and making sound, independent decisions when required •Communicating clearly and diplomatically with contractors, regulators, community members, and elected officials •Attending field sites across varied terrain and weather conditions throughout the RDMW's service area •Working independently and under pressure without compromising safety or service standards •Navigating regulatory frameworks and maintaining a safety-first operational culture
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Manager of Operations Department: Operations Status: Permanent Full-Time / 35 hrs. per week Posting Date: Wednesday, April 22, 2026 Posting Number: 202604-02 Posting Type: External – Management Exempt Salary Range: $90,000 – $110,000 per annum (commensurate with experience and qualifications) Position Overview: • The Regional District of Mount Waddington (RDMW) is seeking an experienced, decisive, and community-driven operations leader to serve as Manager of Operations, reporting directly to the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO). • This permanent, full-time management exempt position carries broad executive responsibility for the planning, delivery, and oversight of the RDMW's entire operational infrastructure portfolio, including a regional Solid Waste and Recycling Centre, landfill, and multiple transfer stations; water and wastewater systems; roads and transportation; municipal facilities and buildings; fire protection services; and fleet management. • The Manager of Operations leads capital project planning and delivery, develops and manages multi-year asset management strategies, and provides senior-level oversight of departmental operating and capital budgets. • The position carries direct reports including the Operations Project Manager, Operations Technician, and Solid Waste Operations Supervisor, with overall supervision of a team of 8–12 operational staff. • The Manager of Operations represents the RDMW in high-stakes relationships with the Regional District Board, First Nations governments, provincial ministries, federal agencies, private industry, and contractors. Key Responsibilities Solid Waste, Recycling & Environmental Services • Oversee the day-to-day and strategic operation of the RDMW Solid Waste and Recycling Centre, regional landfill, and multiple transfer stations across the region. • Ensure regulatory compliance with the Environmental Management Act, BC Reg. 63/88 (Landfill Criteria), and related Ministry of Environment approvals and permit conditions. • Manage contracts, operational staff, and service standards across all solid waste facilities and collection programs. • Lead long-range planning for landfill capacity, waste diversion targets, and infrastructure upgrades in alignment with the RDMW's Solid Waste Management Plan. • Liaise with the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy on environmental monitoring, reporting, and compliance obligations Infrastructure Planning, Capital Projects & Asset Management: • Lead planning, procurement, tendering, and delivery of capital infrastructure projects including roads, drainage, utilities, facilities, and solid waste infrastructure. • Develop and maintain a comprehensive asset management program covering the full lifecycle of RDMW infrastructure assets. • Prepare capital plans, business cases, and technical reports for Board consideration and funding applications. • Oversee consultant and contractor performance, contract administration, and project close-out across concurrent capital programs. • Secure and steward infrastructure funding from UBCM, FCM, ICIP, CleanBC, and other provincial and federal programs. Multi-Service Operational Portfolio: • Provide strategic and operational oversight for water treatment and distribution systems and wastewater collection and treatment, including all related regulatory compliance. • Oversee roads and transportation infrastructure maintenance and improvement programs across the regional footprint. • Manage municipal facilities and buildings including maintenance programs, safety compliance, and capital renewal planning. • Oversee fire protection services in coordination with local fire departments and community commissions. • Administer the RDMW fleet management program including procurement, maintenance scheduling, and lifecycle planning. Financial Stewardship & Budget Management: • Develop, present, and manage departmental operating and capital budgets with full accountability to the CAO and Board. • Monitor expenditures, identify variances, and implement cost-control measures while maintaining service levels. • Support long-term financial planning for infrastructure renewal and operational sustainability. • Manage procurement in compliance with RDMW purchasing policies and applicable public sector requirements. Board, Intergovernmental & Stakeholder Relations: • Prepare and present clear, professional reports, briefings, and recommendations to the Regional District Board and its committees. • Navigate the governance dynamics of a Regional Board environment with professionalism, discretion, and sound judgment. • Build and sustain productive working relationships with First Nations governments and organizations, ensuring meaningful consultation and collaboration in service delivery and infrastructure planning. • Liaise effectively with provincial ministries, federal agencies, private industry, contractors, utilities, and community stakeholders. • Represent the RDMW at public meetings, community consultations, and intergovernmental forums. • Engage with Local Community Commissions and advisory bodies on operational and service matters. Team Leadership & Organizational Development: • Provide direct leadership to the Operations Project Manager, Operations Technician, and Solid Waste Operations Supervisor, and overall oversight of a team of 8–12 staff. • Foster a workplace culture grounded in safety, accountability, service excellence, and continuous improvement. • Provide coaching, performance management, and professional development support to direct reports. • Recommend and implement organizational structures, staffing models, and succession strategies aligned with RDMW priorities. • Ensure rigorous adherence to OHS legislation, emergency response plans, and workplace safety programs across all operational areas. Core Competencies: • Accountability • Integrity • Professionalism • Collaboration • Communication • Service Excellence •Role-Specific: Infrastructure & Asset Management • Capital Project Delivery • Regulatory Compliance • Stakeholder & Intergovernmental Relations • Team Leadership • Financial Stewardship • Environmental Stewardship
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Education: • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Public Administration, or a closely related technical or management discipline. • An equivalent combination of education and directly relevant senior-level experience will be considered. Professional Designation: • Registration as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng) with Engineers and Geoscientists BC (EGBC) is strongly preferred. • Registration as an Applied Science Technologist (AScT) with ASTTBC, or an equivalent designation, will be considered. • Candidates without a formal designation but with compelling senior operational leadership experience in a comparable public sector environment are encouraged to apply. Experience — Required: • Minimum 5 years of progressively responsible experience in infrastructure or operations management, with at least 2 years at a senior leadership level within a municipal, regional district, or comparable public sector organization. • Demonstrated experience overseeing solid waste operations including landfills, transfer stations, and/or recycling programs, with working knowledge of applicable environmental regulations. • Proven track record planning, procuring, and delivering capital infrastructure projects on time and on budget. • Experience developing and managing multi-year asset management plans and operating/capital budgets. • Experience directly supervising and developing teams of 8 or more operational and technical staff. • Demonstrated ability to prepare and present reports and recommendations to an elected board or equivalent governance body. • Valid BC Class 5 driver's licence. Experience — Preferred Assets: • Experience working within a Regional District or similar multi-service local government organization in BC. • Direct experience engaging with First Nations governments in a government-to-government or service delivery context. • Familiarity with the Local Government Act, Community Charter, Environmental Management Act, Drinking Water Protection Act, Workers Compensation Act, and related BC legislation. • Knowledge of public infrastructure funding mechanisms: UBCM, FCM, ICIP, CleanBC, and provincial and federal grant programs. • Experience navigating intergovernmental relationships with provincial ministries and federal agencies. • Experience working in remote, rural, or northern service delivery environments. Certifications — Considered Assets: • PMP – Project Management Professional • CAMA – Certified Asset Management Professional (IPWEA/CNAM) • SWANA – Manager of Landfill Operations (MOLO) or Manager of Transfer Station Systems • ENV SP – Envision Sustainability Professional • CPWA – Certified Public Works Administrator • CRSP – Canadian Registered Safety Professional • SCMP – Supply Chain Management Professional
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$29.23 – $39.84/hour
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Department: Planning & Development Services Status: Permanent Full-Time / 35 hrs. per week Posting Date: May 22, 2026 Posting Number: 202505-04 Posting Type: External – Bargaining Unit Wage Range: $29.23 – $39.84/hour Position Overview: •The Regional District of Mount Waddington (RDMW) is seeking a permanent full-time Development Technician to support land use planning and development services across the region. •This is a permanent full-time unionized position of 35 hours per week, in compliance with the Collective Agreement between RDMW and USW Local 1-1937. •This position reports directly to the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO). •The Development Technician plays a critical role in the delivery of planning and development services, including processing applications, interpreting bylaws, conducting public engagement, and maintaining GIS records. •This is a career-path position with defined progression based on education, experience, and technical proficiency. Key Responsibilities •Process planning, development, and building applications. •Conduct site inspections and assess compliance with bylaws and legislation. •Draft and amend zoning bylaws, OCP amendments, and planning policies. •Prepare reports, notices, maps, and agendas for planning-related matters. •Coordinate and attend Public Hearings and Advisory Planning Commission meetings. •Provide planning-related information to the public, industry, and elected officials. •Respond to inquiries and complaints related to zoning or land use. •Support Official Community Plan (OCP) reviews and long-range planning initiatives. •Coordinate interagency referrals and review Crown land tenure applications. •Maintain planning records, maps, and GIS datasets. •Represent the department on internal and external committees as required. •Support climate resilience, hazard mitigation, and adaptation planning. •Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and cross-departmental collaboration. •Perform other related duties as assigned. Work Location: This position is based at the RDMW administrative office in Port McNeill, BC. Occasional travel within the region is required for site visits, public meetings, or interagency coordination. Core Competencies •Accountability • Professionalism • Collaboration • Communication • Discretion Role-Specific: •Technical Analysis • Regulatory Knowledge • Community Engagement • GIS Proficiency
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Applicants must meet one of the following education/experience combinations: •Diploma in planning or a closely related field plus 2–3 years of experience in planning, permitting, development, or regulatory work; •Bachelor’s or master’s degree in planning, geography, environmental studies, public administration, or a related discipline with demonstrated technical proficiency. Candidates must also demonstrate: •Knowledge of the Local Government Act, Community Charter, Land Title Act, and Strata Property Act (or capacity to learn). •Strong writing, communication, and interpersonal skills. •Ability to engage respectfully with the public, industry stakeholders, and elected officials. •Competence in managing multiple projects, files, or referrals. •High standard of discretion when handling confidential or politically sensitive matters. •Intermediate-to-advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook). •Valid BC Class 5 Driver’s Licence. Preferred qualifications (assets): •Direct experience in local government, land development, permitting, or building inspection. •GIS experience (QGIS, ArcGIS) and ability to generate planning maps. •Certificate in Development Approvals (BCIT or similar). •Experience working in or serving rural, remote, or unincorporated communities. •Experience working with Indigenous governments or within reconciliation frameworks. •Eligibility for membership in PIBC or CIP. •Criminal Records Check required.
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$70,000 to $90,000
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Join our team on supernatural North Vancouver Island! About us Established in June 1966, the Regional District of Mount Waddington (RDMW) stretches from Keta Lake to Brooks Peninsula to Cape Scott on Northern Vancouver Island and reaches from Cape Caution up to the birthplace of the Klinaklini River and back down to Johnstone Strait on BC’s rugged mainland coast. The RDMW encompasses a number of settlements, including the municipalities of Alert Bay, Port Alice, Port Hardy, and Port McNeill with an approximate population of 11,000. Deep coastal fjords, glacier fields, long wide valleys, rugged mountains, picturesque lakes, pristine coastal beaches, and remote islands encompass the breathtaking wilderness of the area and create the ideal outdoor adventurists’ paradise! The Position Reporting to and working with the Chief Administrative Officer, the Economic Development Officer will be responsible for planning, organizing, directing, and controlling the RDMW’s development activities with the intent of attracting new businesses, encouraging investment opportunities, increasing job opportunities, and identifying opportunities for sustainable regional growth by promoting and marketing the RDMW as great place to live, visit and do business. Key Roles and Responsibilities: ·Work with the Chief Administrative Officer, senior advisors and stakeholders to develop and implement a strategic economic development plan. ·Create and maintain business relationships with government departments, businesses, and institutions, as well as with local and regional partners, while working closely with all municipalities. ·Identify potential opportunities in various industries and business sectors and promote these opportunities to the current sector practitioners and potential investors. ·Research to assess the region’s economic development potential and opportunities, as well as market trends. ·Develop and implement support programs (financial and technical) and be on the lookout for any program or subsidy that can help project development and implementation. ·Represent the RDMW on different committees with organizations and attend events. ·Work with RDMW partners. ·Assist in the preparation of the annual budget of the department and ensure optimal management of the different budgets allotted. ·Develop and ensure the deployment of projects and funding grants that meet the economic needs of the community. ·Prepare and present monthly reports to the regional Board of Directors. Salary and Benefits This is a permanent and full-time (35 hours per week), management-exempt position with excellent benefits, including health insurance, medical travel allowance, vacation pay, and Municipal Pension Plan. The position offers opportunities for professional development and advancement, in a supportive work environment that values diversity, inclusivity, and innovation. Competitive remuneration range: $70,000 to $90,000 The Regional District of Mount Waddington Administrative Office is located in the beautiful seaside community of Port McNeill, British Columbia. Phone: 250-956-3301
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Knowledge, Skills, Technical Abilities, and Desired Qualities: ·Hold a university degree in a field appropriate to the position and with a minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience in a related role; or an equivalent work experience of 10 years without a university degree; or any combination of education and professional experience with other experience may be considered. ·Have excellent communication and customer service skills. ·Proficiency in Microsoft Office and SharePoint. ·Having knowledge of BC provincial programs, the local government sector and the relevant laws and ·regulations is an asset. ·Knowledge in recognized economic development approaches, methods and techniques as well as a knowledge of the economic issues is an asset. ·Experience in identifying business opportunities and marketing these initiatives to investors, and operating partners. ·Agile, proactive, action and transaction-focused mindset, i.e., ability to make cold calls. ·Good business sense and entrepreneurial mindset. ·Innovative and results-oriented strategies are essential for success. ·Ability to work collaboratively in teams and partnerships, both internally and externally. ·Ability to mobilize partners/investors/customers to achieve common goals. ·Ability to learn and integrate new information and to quickly understand complex and abstract situations. ·Project management and financial management skills.
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Dickson Timber is seeking an experienced Cook/Bullcook for a remote logging camp on the North Coast. We are seeking someone who works well both in a team or alone, takes pride in producing quality work, has a strong work ethic, is responsible and accountable for all duties, follows direction from management, has good communication skills, able to maintain a high level of performance over a 12 hour shift, is able to problem solve and adapt to changing situations, different crews, crew sizes, camp locations, and logistics. The shift is 14 days in 7 days out. The current position is cook for 7 days, bullcook for 7 days. Cook Duties: • Responsible for all aspects of kitchen management and food preparation. BullCook Duties: • Lunch Table Preparation, assisting the cook, and cleaning of the barge. Available to start immediately.
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Required Certifications: • Food Safe Level 1 • WHMIS • First Aid (ideal but not required to start)
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Mowi, we are proud to be the world's largest supplier of farm-raised salmon. Our Mowi Canada West operations are located on the coast of beautiful British Columbia and Vancouver Island where we work in partnership with the First Nation communities within whose territories we operate. Our team of over 350 dedicated farmers and processors is committed to producing sustainable farm-raised Atlantic salmon, contributing to food security for our growing global population. This is a great opportunity to live and work in Port Hardy, a welcoming small-town community located at the northern tip of Vancouver Island. Surrounded by stunning natural beauty, Port Hardy offers easy access to the ocean, forests, and beaches, making it ideal for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, kayaking, and wildlife viewing. With a friendly community and endless opportunities to explore the outdoors, it’s a great place to work while enjoying the coast and wilderness. We are currently welcoming applications for Fish Processors to join our team at the Port Hardy Processing Plant. This is a day shift position, with opportunities available for full‑time, part‑time, and casual employment. On-the-job training is provided, and no prior experience is required. We are looking for individuals who are safety‑oriented, self-motivated, and have a positive attitude. What You'll Do: •Cut, clean, process, and package fish efficiently •Maintain clean, safe, and organized work areas •Follow food safety and workplace safety procedures •Work as part of a team in a fast-paced production environment Compensation & Benefits: •Competitive starting wage, with scheduled increases based on hours worked •Quarterly production bonus, paid based on operational performance criteria •Comprehensive benefits package, including extended health coverage and an annual wellness reimbursement for eligible employees •Optional participation in the pension plan after two years of service, for eligible employees •Unionized workplace represented by the United Steelworkers, Local 1‑1937 Wage Progression: •$22.86 per hour starting wage •$25.00 per hour after 500 hours worked •$26.69 per hour after 1,500 hours worked
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If you’re a reliable, motivated individual with a willingness to learn, we’d love to hear from you!
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Be available for all shifts - store is open 7 days a week from 9 am to 11 pm
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Must be 19 years of age and hold a SERVING IT RIGHT CERTIFICATE Physically fit as job requires lifting, stocking shelves and cooler and unloading pallets. Cashier experience Customer service
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Do you have experience maintaining and repairing travel trailers and fifth wheels, operating and servicing small, powered equipment, and performing general upkeep of grounds and facilities? Do you enjoy working outdoors and having some independence in your daily routine? If so, this varied role may be a great fit for you. In this role, you will: • Maintain Park grounds, including landscaping, garbage removal, and site cleanliness • Troubleshoot and perform routine and preventative repairs and maintenance to RV’s, buildings, park grounds, and utilities • operate and repair a variety of heavy and light powered equipment. • promote compliance with park rules and regulations • advise, report and record problems, violations and complaints
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Mandatory requirements: • Some post-secondary education, exposure or training in the Trades would be useful • You must possess a valid class BC driver's license. • You have the ability to work shifts, weekends and statutory holidays as per schedule. Knowledge: You possess knowledge of operating standards for the maintenance and repair of RV’s, facilities and utility maintenance. • You are knowledgeable of the operation and maintenance of powered equipment. • General knowledge of plumbing, electrical, structural components, appliances and construction repairs • You have knowledge of and the ability to apply and interpret relevant regulations, acts, policies and procedures (Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations, WorkSafe BC etc.). • BC Boating license would be an asset Leadership skills: • You possess group leadership skills to lead and provide guidance and advice to coworkers. • You are able to work with minimal supervision, follow and carry out instructions. Communication skills: • You possess proven communication skills to respond to general information requests from internal and external clients. • You have interpersonal skills to deal
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Ocean Resort is currently seeking reliable and details-oriented housekeeper to join our team. This seasonal position could lead to year round full time employment for the right person. We look forward to hearing from you! We are looking for team members who take pride in creating a clean and welcoming environment for our guests. -Clean and prepare guest rooms and resort areas to a high standard -Change linens and make beds -Vacuum, dust, and sanitize rooms and common areas -Restock guest supplies and amenities -Report maintenance issues or damaged items -Follow resort cleanliness and safety standards
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*Strong attention to detail, ability to work independently or as part of a team, reliable and punctual, positive attitude and strong work ethic *Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods of time *Previous housekeeping, experience is an asset, but not required - willing to train the right candidate.
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Seafood Processor - Seasonal Summary: To properly process various species of seafood, ensuring maximum use and yield of product. Consistently maintain a high production pace in all areas of production. Key Responsibilities Duties include but not limited to: Be a role model in projecting and applying The Pacific Group Diamond Philosophy (Productivity, Quality, Excellence and Teamwork) and promote teamwork at all times. • Inspect, grade and sort fish. • Operate forklifts & pallet jacks (in house training provided) • Place product in containers or on conveyers. • Communicate quality issues to supervisors and leads. • Weigh and clean product. • Sanitize work area and equipment. • Place product in proper packaging as instructed. • Assist with workspace, plant clean-up and upkeep. • Adhere to all sanitation and product quality policies. • Maintain plant safety at all times. • Perform other duties, as assigned. Job Environment Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a team member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the team member is: • Standing. Particularly for sustained periods of time. • Constantly required to reach with hands and arms. • Regularly required to lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. Working Conditions: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a team member encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this Job, the team member is exposed to: • Wet and/or humid conditions and cold. • Work around heavy equipment and machinery. • The noise level is usually loud. About Pacific Seafood At Pacific Seafood, we do more than just provide the world with the healthiest proteins on the planet. We are an excellence-driven organization committed to being the brand of choice in the marketplace and the employer of choice in the community. We believe in servant leadership, investing in our team members, and rewarding performance. We live by the core values of our Diamond Philosophy: Quality, Teamwork, Productivity, and Excellence—which means consistently doing your best and always striving to do better.
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What you bring to Pacific Seafood Education and Experience: Required: • None Preferred: • Prior experience with food processing equipment • Prior food safety experience • Prior experience in a processing environment Other Knowledge, Skills, or Abilities Required • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
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Millwright - Port Hardy Processing Plant At Mowi, we are proud to be the world's largest supplier of farm-raised salmon. Our Mowi Canada West operations are located on the coast of beautiful British Columbia and Vancouver Island where we work in partnership with the First Nation communities within whose territories we operate. Our team of over 350 dedicated farmers and processors is committed to producing sustainable farm-raised Atlantic salmon, contributing to food security for our growing global population. Our Port Hardy Processing Plant is the most technologically advanced fresh salmon processing facility in British Columbia. This is a great opportunity to live and work in Port Hardy, a welcoming small-town community located at the northern tip of Vancouver Island. Surrounded by stunning natural beauty, Port Hardy offers easy access to the ocean, forests, and beaches, making it ideal for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, kayaking,and wildlife viewing. With a friendly community and endless opportunities to explore the outdoors, it’s a great place to work while enjoying the coast and wilderness. We are currently seeking a Millwright to join our team at the Port Hardy Processing Plant. This is a full-time, year-round position, primarily scheduled on day shift; however, other shifts may be required to meet operational requirements. Responsibilities: • Repair, troubleshoot, and install machinery, including salmon processing, ice-making, ice delivery, and packaging equipment (experience with automated equipment is an asset). • Read and interpret drawings, blueprints, electrical code specifications, and schematics to effectively troubleshoot, maintain, and repair equipment. • Optimize equipment performance safely, efficiently, and reliably by participating in continuous improvement initiatives and completing work orders according to preventative maintenance (PM) schedules. • Perform preventative maintenance and servicing of high-speed packaging and processing equipment. • Support and maintain wastewater systems (experience considered an asset). • Work on other maintenance or improvement projects as required. • Collaborate with other trades and, at times, contractors in a flexible, team-based environment to improve efficiency and productivity. • Assist operations in the safe and efficient operation of processing equipment. What We Offer: • Comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees, including extended health coverage and an annual wellness reimbursement. • Optional participation in the pension plan after two years of service for eligible employees. • Unionized workplace represented by the United Steelworkers, Local 1-1937. Mowi is the world’s leading seafood company and the largest producer of Atlantic salmon. As the first global seafood company with an end-to-end supply chain, Mowi brings supreme quality salmon and other seafood products to consumers around the world. Mowi is also ranked the most sustainable animal protein producer in the world by Coller FAIRR. With headquarters in Bergen, Norway, Mowi employs 11,600 people in 26 countries worldwide, and is listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange with a market capitalisation of EUR 9 billion and total assets of EUR 8.2 billion.
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Qualifications: • Red Seal Certification as an Industrical Mechanic (Millwright) is required (4th-year apprentices may be considered). • Working knowledge of WorkSafe BC and Technical Safety BC regulations, codes, and standards. • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. • Ability to plan, install, commission, and maintain new equipment. • Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical schematics, manuals, and mechanical drawings. • Hands-on experience with electrical installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance. • Good working knowledge of current electrical standards and regulations. • Experience with PLCs, pumps, conveyors, hydraulics, and pneumatics. • Ability to read mechanical and piping schematics. • Experience with networking and strong computer skills. • Experience in a manufacturing maintenance environment, preferably within the food industry, is considered an asset.
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Job title Logging Camp Cook Location Nootka, BC Job type Full-time Pay $ 400.00 - $425.00 per day We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Camp Head Cook to join our team and run the kitchen on our barge camp. Typically serving 10- 20 people and running on a rotation schedule of 14/7. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food and a commitment to delivering high-quality meals in a fast-paced environment. As a Head Cook, you will play a vital role in meal preparation and food service, ensuring that every dish meets our standards for taste and presentation. You will work collaboratively with kitchen staff to create an enjoyable dining experience for our crew and guests. Responsibilities •Plan, prep, and cook three meals plus snacks daily for work crew •Ensure all food is prepared in accordance with food safety and sanitation regulations and best practices. •Manage kitchen inventory and place grocery orders using Sysco ordering system, shop for groceries when needed •Monitor food costs and minimize waste •Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area, including proper food handling and storage. •Collaborate with team members to ensure timely service during peak hours. •Support kitchen team and camp operations •Maintain cleanliness and organization of the camp house. Camp Benefits •Private room •Wifi •Shower and Laundry facilities •Free food •Flexible schedule
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Qualifications Required: Cooking, Food safety, Meal preparation Experience: Food industry: 2 year (preferred) Language: English (preferred) Requirements •Strong knowledge of food safety practices and regulations. •Proficiency in meal preparation techniques and cooking methods. •Previous experience working in a camp, restaurant, or food service environment. •Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced kitchen setting. •Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well within a team. •Attention to detail in food presentation and quality control. •Flexibility to adapt to changing menus and dietary requirements.